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Sports betting bill gets nod from Nebraska senators; Cornhusker home games not included

May 14, 2021

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After on March 17, 2021, lawmakers in Nebraska gave first-round approval to a measure that would create regulations to govern the state’s newly legalized casinos upon opening, legislators have now reportedly am...

KSA now taking action against affiliates promoting illegal online gaming

Sadonna Price

May 11, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Netherlands

Dutch gaming authority Kansspelautoriteit (KSA) has announced that action is being taken against affiliates that use websites to promote illegal online gambling that revolves around games of chance. With the le...

EGBA warns German legislators against 5.3% tax on online poker and slot stakes

Adam Morgan

May 5, 2021

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The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) yesterday issued a statement in which it warned officials in Germany against implementing a proposed 5.3% federal tax on all online poker and slot stakes. T...

Two more Manila integrated casino resorts granted PIGO iGaming licenses

Adam Morgan

May 4, 2021

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In the Philippines and the giant Resorts World Manila and Solaire Resort and Casino properties have reportedly followed their neighboring Okada Manila venue in being officially licensed to offer online gaming t...

Germany to realize GluNeuRStV following North Rhine-Westphalia ratification

Adam Morgan

April 30, 2021

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In Germany and the New State Treaty on Gambling (GluNeuRStV) is reportedly set to come into full effect from the first day of July following its final ratification earlier this week by legislators for the state...

Gambling Commission suspends Nektan’s gambling licensing amidst investigation process

Sadonna Price

April 30, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, United Kingdom

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has decided to suspend the bingo and online casino licensing held by Nektan. The Gibraltar-based business is currently under investigation and will not be able to offer service...

LeoVegas AB hit with Spelinspektionen due diligence penalty

Adam Morgan

April 27, 2021

Sweden, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gaming software, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Money Laundering, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Crime, Licensing, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In Sweden and prominent iGaming operator LeoVegas AB has reportedly been ordered to pay a fine of approximately $238,100 for allegedly breaching customer due diligence protocols associated with the nation’s ant...

Bill legalizing single-game sports betting in Canada survives final House reading; legislation heads to Senate

Kim M

April 23, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Canada, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, Online Gambling News

Canada is one step closer to legalizing single-event sports betting after on Thursday night legislation that would legalize gambling on single games of football, hockey and other sports returned to the House of...

Swedish iGaming operators being frozen out of financial transactions

Adam Morgan

April 22, 2021

Sweden, Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Money Laundering, Economy/Finance, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Crime, Licensing

The trade association for iGaming operators in Sweden, the Branscheforenigen For Onlinespel (BOS), has reportedly written to the nation’s financial authority to ask why local banks have suddenly started withdra...

Swedish regulator appealing Kindred Group deposit limit ruling

Adam Morgan

April 20, 2021

Sweden, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

The gaming regulator for Sweden is reportedly appealing an court decision that overturned sanctions it had earlier placed on prominent iGaming operator Kindred Group for breaking local rules regarding online ca...

Dutch regulator processing 28 inaugural iGaming license applications

Adam Morgan

April 19, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Licensing, Taxes, Netherlands

In the Netherlands and 28 entities have reportedly applied for licenses to participate in the nation’s coming regulated online gaming market by being given permission to legally launch their services for local ...

Sands China Limited denying any involvement with Asian iGaming domain

Adam Morgan

April 15, 2021

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In Macau and local casino operator Sands China Limited has reportedly been forced to issue a statement distancing itself from any connection to an Asian iGaming domain being marketed using the trademarked name ...

Costa Rica regulator JPS receives five proposals to operate online gambling

Kim M

April 13, 2021

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Costa Rica's gambling regulator, the Social Protection Board (JPS), is reportedly reviewing a handful of proposals from national and international legal entities to operate online gambling, including sports bet...

Maryland lawmakers overwhelmingly pass sportsbetting legalization measure

Adam Morgan

April 13, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Licensing, Taxes, Maryland

Legislators in the eastern American state of Maryland reportedly passed a measure late last night that could see the jurisdiction become the latest to legalize online and land-based sportsbetting. According ...

New York edging closer to passing legalized online sportsbetting legislation

Adam Morgan

April 9, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mobile gaming, The Players Lounge, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Licensing, Taxes, New York

In the eastern American state of New York and legislators reportedly look likely to approve a measure that could allow licensed online sportsbetting sites to begin local operations from as soon as the beginning...

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Sports betting bill gets nod from Nebraska senators; Cornhusker home games not included

KSA now taking action against affiliates promoting illegal online gaming

EGBA warns German legislators against 5.3% tax on online poker and slot stakes

Two more Manila integrated casino resorts granted PIGO iGaming licenses

Germany to realize GluNeuRStV following North Rhine-Westphalia ratification

Gambling Commission suspends Nektan’s gambling licensing amidst investigation process

LeoVegas AB hit with Spelinspektionen due diligence penalty

Bill legalizing single-game sports betting in Canada survives final House reading; legislation heads to Senate

Swedish iGaming operators being frozen out of financial transactions

Swedish regulator appealing Kindred Group deposit limit ruling

Dutch regulator processing 28 inaugural iGaming license applications

Sands China Limited denying any involvement with Asian iGaming domain

Maryland lawmakers overwhelmingly pass sportsbetting legalization measure

New York edging closer to passing legalized online sportsbetting legislation

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Michigan Suspends TwinSpires’ Operations Over Advance Deposit Wagering Violations